Five women of various ages one man meet every week to discuss the books of Jane Austen. With each book, they remember their own life stories. They are experiencing problems such as divorce, homes that have disintegrated and if a woman in her fifties has the right to find a new love. As the book moves through the conversations about Austen, it sorts out its character's histories and lives, and all the various relationships that shake out. It has lots to say about love and sorrow, and about the culture of the world.
304 pages
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